Price range near Roanoke

$160 to $229
1.4x price range Virginia avg: $290

Sovah Health Danville (2★) has the lowest price — $68 less than the most expensive option nearby.

Hospital prices near Roanoke

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Sovah Health Danville For-profit · 0.1 mi · For-profit Price as of Apr 2026
Cash price $160
2★ 59.0% satisfied
2
Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital Sentara Health · Nonprofit · 0.1 mi Price as of Apr 2026
Cash price $188
3★ 71.0% satisfied
+18% vs lowest Compare
3
Carilion Giles Community Hospital Carilion Clinic · Nonprofit · 0.1 mi · Critical Access Price as of Dec 2025
Cash price $229
4★ 83.0% satisfied
+43% vs lowest Compare
4
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center Carilion Clinic · Nonprofit · 0.1 mi Price as of Dec 2025
Cash price $229
4★ 69.0% satisfied
+43% vs lowest Compare
5
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital Carilion Clinic · Nonprofit · 19.0 mi Price as of Dec 2025
Cash price $229
4★
+43% vs lowest Compare
6
Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital Carilion Clinic · Nonprofit · 0.1 mi · Critical Access Price as of Dec 2025
Cash price $229
3★ 75.0% satisfied
+43% vs lowest Compare

What this price typically doesn't include

Procedure codes generally cover the procedure itself. Other services that often appear on the same bill are listed under separate codes — for example:

  • Anesthesia (CPT 00xxx)
  • Pathology, if a sample is taken (CPT 88xxx)
  • Drugs administered during the visit (J-codes)
  • Facility vs. professional split — one charge from the hospital, another from the doctor
  • Room and board, if the procedure is inpatient

Asking what other codes might appear on the bill is a useful follow-up so the total is not a surprise. Once you receive the bill, asking for an itemized statement listing each service code separately makes it easier to match against the disclosed prices above.

Observations about billing-code conventions. Not medical advice. Not legal advice.

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Before you schedule

Best value Sovah Health Danville — $160 2★ CMS rating
You could save $69 by choosing the lowest-priced facility
Virginia average $290 — prices near Roanoke are below average
Call billing before you schedule Ask: "What is the cash price for this procedure?" — if you haven't met your deductible, it may be hundreds less than going through insurance
Expect a separate bill These are facility fees. Your doctor, radiologist, or anesthesiologist bills separately — ask about those costs too

Questions to ask when you call

Before scheduling, call the hospital's billing department. These are the exact questions that get you the answers you need.

1

"What is your cash price for Diagnostic Mammography Unilateral?"

If you haven't met your deductible, the cash price may be lower than what your insurance negotiates. Many hospitals will honor their published cash price if you ask.

2

"What will my insurance plan pay for this, and what's my out-of-pocket?"

Get a written estimate. Ask them to include your deductible status and coinsurance percentage. This is called a "Good Faith Estimate" and you're legally entitled to one.

3

"Are there any other charges I should expect — radiologist, anesthesiologist, or facility fees?"

These prices are facility fees. Your doctor, radiologist, and anesthesiologist bill separately. Ask how much those could add.

Diagnostic Mammography Unilateral costs $160 at Sovah Health Danville (2-star CMS rating) and up to $229 at Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia — a 1.4x difference for the same procedure across 6 facilities. The Virginia statewide average is $290.

About this market

Carilion Clinic operates 4 of 6 hospitals near Roanoke (67%). Prices across their facilities are identical — comparison between them won't save you money.

vs Virginia average 21% below average

Carilion Clinic's price of $229 is below the Virginia average of $290.

Nearest alternative Buchanan General Hospital — $107

Grundy, VA · 56 mi away · 2★

What else you should know

60% of insurance rates exceed the cash price 52 of 87 negotiated rates at these hospitals cost more than paying cash. If you haven't met your deductible, ask for the cash rate. Learn more
Ownership affects price For-profit: avg $160, 2.0★ (1 hospitals). Nonprofit: avg $221, 3.6★ (5 hospitals)

Surgery center alternatives

These ambulatory surgery centers are near Roanoke. ASCs often perform outpatient procedures at lower cost than hospitals.

Roanoke Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC 0.1 mi
Roanoke, VA 24016
Roanoke Valley Center for Sight LLC 0.1 mi
Salem, VA 24153
Carilion Surgery Center New River Valley LLC 0.1 mi
Christiansburg, VA 24073
100% satisfied 128 cases/yr
Roanoke Surgery Center Lp 0.1 mi
Salem, VA 24153
89% satisfied 2171 cases/yr
Fairlawn Surgery Center LLC 0.1 mi
Roanoke, VA 24014
View full data table
FacilityCash PriceGross ChargeStarsPatient RatingOwnershipDistance
Sovah Health Danville $160 $400 2/5 59.0% For-profit 0.1 mi
Sentara Halifax Regional HospitalSentara Health $188 $377 3/5 71.0% Nonprofit 0.1 mi
Carilion Giles Community HospitalCarilion Clinic $229 $653 4/5 83.0% Nonprofit 0.1 mi
Carilion New River Valley Medical CenterCarilion Clinic $229 $653 4/5 69.0% Nonprofit 0.1 mi
Carilion Franklin Memorial HospitalCarilion Clinic $229 $653 4/5 Nonprofit 19.0 mi
Carilion Rockbridge Community HospitalCarilion Clinic $229 $653 3/5 75.0% Nonprofit 0.1 mi

Common questions

How much does Diagnostic Mammography Unilateral cost in Roanoke, VA?

Diagnostic Mammography Unilateral costs between $160 and $229 at 6 facilities near Roanoke, Virginia. The median price is $229. The Virginia statewide average is $290.

Which hospital is cheapest for Diagnostic Mammography Unilateral near Roanoke?

Sovah Health Danville has the lowest published cash price at $160. It has a 2-star CMS quality rating and 59.0% patient satisfaction.

Does a cheaper hospital mean lower quality?

No. In Roanoke, the lowest-priced facility (Sovah Health Danville) has a 2-star CMS rating, while the highest-priced facility (Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital) has a 3-star rating.

Where does this pricing data come from?

All prices are from each hospital's federally mandated machine-readable file under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR Part 180). Quality ratings are from CMS Hospital Compare. We do not estimate prices. See full methodology →

How much can I save by choosing a different hospital?

The maximum savings for Diagnostic Mammography Unilateral near Roanoke is $69 — the difference between Sovah Health Danville ($160) and Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital ($229).

Each hospital's prices come from its own published price file, dated per facility above. Quality and financial data compiled from CMS Hospital Compare, HCAHPS, and Medicare Cost Reports, August 2026. Full methodology →